Fans react as BTS’ Jin surpasses 50 million followers on Instagram

Jin, a member of the boy band BTS
Jin is a member of the boy band BTS (Image via Instagram/Jin)

Jin, from the South Korean boy band BTS, has surpassed 50 million followers on Instagram. The pop star, known for his tracks like Epiphany and Moon, has thrilled fans and followers with the achievement.

The Awake singer's fans have flooded social media with congratulatory messages and wishes. This is what one of them had to say:

''I'm shocked this hasn't happened already! Congratulations!'' (@MsCrystalSnow12)

Jin is all set to release his second album, Echo, on May 16, 2025. His first solo debut was Happy, which was released in 2024.


Fans react as BTS' Jin hits 50 million followers

Jin, a member of the Grammy-nominated band BTS, has been making waves on social media as he hit a whopping 50 million followers on Instagram. Jin has lately been quite active on the platform, and his content includes fun BTS moments, music and artistic projects, glimpses of his personal life, along with fashion and brand collaborations.

As he made his significant achievement, his fans took to the internet to appreciate and congratulate him. This is what some of his cheerful fans had to say:

''Omggggg yayyyyyyy congratulations 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳''- added @miaowyee on X.
''Finally! Congratulations Jin!'' wished another fan (@jinlechouchou)

Some fans expressed concerns. This is what they had to say:

''finally... but is he still shadowbanned? hope his engagement improves as well because he used to get 7M-9M likes before he spammed his ig with happy era posts..'' remarked @lovehope_twt
''Omg finally, l hope he keeps actively posting 😭,'' penned @jinXzenitsu

These were some of the reactions to Jin's big news by his fans. As the day nears, fans and music lovers await the release of Echo with anticipation. As per the statement shared following the album release, the album aims to connect with the audience on a deeper level while offering Jin's perspective on everyday life.

The statement said:

''Built on dynamic band sounds, the album showcases his versatile vocals across a spectrum of moods and styles. It reflects a deeper layer of vocal maturity and personal storytelling that underscores Jin’s evolving artistry.''

Jin was also recently seen in Netflix's Kian's Bizarre B&B, alongside actress Ji Ye-eun and the webtoon fashion king, Kian84. The reality series captured the challenges faced by Jin and his co-host as they navigated the challenges of running the B&B.

Seeing Jin in a reality series offered his fans the glimpse of a different side of the artist. It showed his adventurous side and his versatility that goes beyond the stage. Jin was the first member of BTS who completed his military service, and was discharged in June 2024, followed by j-Hope.

Edited by Vinayak Chakravorty